Nonenhanced MR angiography of the hand with flow-sensitive dephasing-prepared balanced SSFP sequence: Initial experience with systemic sclerosis

Radiology

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 248-256

  Sheehan, John J ^a,b   Fan, Zhaoyang ^b,d   Davarpanah, Amir H ^b   Hodnett, Philip A ^a,b   Varga, John ^c   Carr, James C ^a,b   Li, Debiao ^b,d  

^a NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL ARTERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLOW SENSITIVE DEPHASING PREPARED BALANCED STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; COMPLICATION; HAND; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULARIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952778358     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10100851     Document Type: Article

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